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The Asian Development Bank has allocated up to $18 billion in policy-based lending until 2024 to developing member-countries as they recover from the impact of the pandemic.

Reizle Platitas is a consultant in ADB’s Macroeconomic Research Division. Her research experience includes applications of Input-Output analysis to assess the macroeconomic impact of US-PRC Trade conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic in developing Asia. She is a contributor to ADB publications like Key Indicators and Asian Development Outlook (ADO) on topics in global value

The ADB said in a recent report that Laos has made solid progress towards achieving its nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, aimed at achieving net-zero emission.

Zonibel's commitment to gender equality spans over 25 years of working with governments, foundations, international organizations and civil society on developing policies and implementing programs to support women's empowerment. Since the Earth Summit in 1992, she has worked on gender and the environment increasingly focusing on gender and climate change. Before moving to the

Manila-based Asian Development Bank has raised $4 billion from a dual dollar bond issuance, the proceeds of which will form part of its ordinary capital resources.

Ajay Seth, the 1987-batch Karnataka cadre IAS officer who currently holds this charge, has been detected with a serious illness

The Asian Development Bank has started the world’s first Blue Bond Incubator which will support Asia Pacific economies to address climate change by boosting ocean-related projects.

ADB launches the world’s first Blue Bond Incubator to support ocean-related projects, Fijian Ministry of Economy is the first partner

Schools in Abra, Bohol, Kalinga, Davao Oriental, Davao del Norte and Zamboanga Sibugay provinces, among others, already received most of the equipment earlier this year.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Government of India to offer $2 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan for designing climate-resilient urban infrastructure, strengthening institutional capacity and improving municipal resource mobilisation in Nagaland.